OFFENSIVE SPIRIT
FAVOURED BY AUSTRALIAN HIGH COMMAND PRIME MINISTER’S REPLY TO CRITICS. ATTITUDE OF FEDERAL OPPOSITION. (Special Australian Correspondent.) (Received This Day, 1.0 p.m.) SYDNEY. This Day. The High Command in Australia favours an offensive spirit, stated Mr J. Curtin, Federal Premier, referring to the demand cabled yesterday, for a New Guinea offensive. An assurance that the Opposition does not intend any action which would embarrass the nation’s war effort has been given by the Opposition Leader. Mr A. W. Fadden. However, in a democratic country such as Australia it was the duty of the Opposition, he said, to express its opinion as to how far the war effort could be and should be made more effective.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 August 1942, Page 4
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117OFFENSIVE SPIRIT Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 August 1942, Page 4
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